Kotka to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 1 h behind Kotka. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kotka 08:28 8:28 AM Barcelona 07:28 7:28 AM You –:–
08:28 8:28 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 08:00 · 🌙 17:56
07:28 7:28 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:07 · 🌙 19:08
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−1 h
Barcelona is 1 h behind Kotka.
When you, Kotka and Barcelona are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇫🇮 Kotka
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇪🇸 Barcelona
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇫🇮 Kotka | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:28 | 07:28 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Kotka | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Helsinki | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:00 | 08:07 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 9 h 56 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 50,488 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Kotka with another city
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Kotka and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between Kotka and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Kotka is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 9:00 AM in Kotka?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kotka, it is 8:00 AM in Barcelona.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in Kotka?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kotka, it is 5:00 PM in Barcelona.
Is there a time when both Kotka and Barcelona are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kotka (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Barcelona), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Barcelona compared with Kotka?
The new day starts in Barcelona later: until 1:00 AM in Kotka, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Barcelona, Kotka is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Kotka and Barcelona the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
